Drug Interaction Report
3 potential interactions and/or warnings found for the following 2 drugs:
- BD Lactinex (lactobacillus acidophilus / lactobacillus bulgaricus)
- midostaurin
Interactions between your drugs
lactobacillus acidophilus midostaurin
Applies to: BD Lactinex (lactobacillus acidophilus / lactobacillus bulgaricus), midostaurin
If you are currently being treated or have recently been treated with midostaurin, you should let your doctor know before using lactobacillus acidophilus. Depending on the dose and length of time you have been on midostaurin, you may be at risk for developing rare infections from exposure to products containing live bacteria or yeast. Depending on your overall health and medical condition, it may be advisable to avoid using lactobacillus acidophilus until your immune system has recovered from the effects of midostaurin. Talk to your doctor if you have any questions or concerns. It is important to tell your doctor about all other medications you use, including vitamins and herbs. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
lactobacillus bulgaricus midostaurin
Applies to: BD Lactinex (lactobacillus acidophilus / lactobacillus bulgaricus), midostaurin
If you are currently being treated or have recently been treated with midostaurin, you should let your doctor know before using lactobacillus bulgaricus. Depending on the dose and length of time you have been on midostaurin, you may be at risk for developing rare infections from exposure to products containing live bacteria or yeast. Depending on your overall health and medical condition, it may be advisable to avoid using lactobacillus bulgaricus until your immune system has recovered from the effects of midostaurin. Talk to your doctor if you have any questions or concerns. It is important to tell your doctor about all other medications you use, including vitamins and herbs. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
Drug and food interactions
midostaurin food
Applies to: midostaurin
Midostaurin should be taken with food to help with its absorption. Do not consume grapefruit or grapefruit juice during treatment, as it can significantly increase the blood levels of midostaurin. You may be more likely to experience side effects such as nausea; vomiting; diarrhea; swelling; high blood sugar; heart rhythm abnormalities; and impaired bone marrow function resulting in low numbers of different types of blood cells, which can increase the risk of anemia, bleeding problems, and infections. You should seek medical attention if you develop paleness, fatigue, dizziness, fainting, unusual bruising or bleeding, fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, blood in phlegm, weight loss, red or inflamed skin, body sores, or pain and burning during urination. Talk to your healthcare provider if you have any questions or concerns.
Therapeutic duplication warnings
No duplication warnings were found for your selected drugs.
Therapeutic duplication warnings are only returned when drugs within the same group exceed the recommended therapeutic duplication maximum.
Drug Interaction Classification
Highly clinically significant. Avoid combinations; the risk of the interaction outweighs the benefit. | |
Moderately clinically significant. Usually avoid combinations; use it only under special circumstances. | |
Minimally clinically significant. Minimize risk; assess risk and consider an alternative drug, take steps to circumvent the interaction risk and/or institute a monitoring plan. | |
No interaction information available. |
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